Archive for June, 2007

Emilia Romagna Festival: a show that wants to promote the local music and culture

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

The musical show called Emilia Romagna Festival started on 24th June 2007. This is an important event, both for the national and for the international scene, that has been organized by the two towns of Imola and Bologna and by Romagna.
This long musical celebration will go on till 7th September and it will include 58 […]

Nicotera: the Tyrrhenian Sea Gem, an Italian patrimony of beauty and culture

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

Today we want to talk to you about the last It-schools’ publication: it is about the town of Nicotera, an Italian patrimony of Calabria that you can find in the Travel&Culture section. Nicotera is called the “The Tyrrhenian Sea Gem” because of its position on the Tyrrhenian Sea and the natural beauties of its territory.
Besides […]

Foligno and its Quintain Tournament

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

The Quintain tournament was born in 1946 when, in very casual circumstances, the “Association for Mutual Aid among workers, farmers and other citizens from Foligno” wanted to celebrate the 85th anniversary of its foundation. For this purpose they took up again an old horse competition in period costume: a Quintain racing that had been made […]